Therefore give their children over to famine; hurl them out to the power of the sword; let their wives become childless and widowed. May their men meet death by pestilence, their youths be slain by the sword in battle.
Jeremiah 50:30 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Therefore her young men shall fall in her squares, and all her soldiers shall be destroyed on that day, says the Lord. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore shall her young men fall in the streets, and all her men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets and squares, and all her soldiers shall be destroyed on that day, says the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets, and all her men of war shall be brought to silence in that day, saith Jehovah. Common English Bible Therefore, her soldiers will fall in the streets; all her warriors will be silenced on that day, declares the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version For this reason, her young men will fall in her streets. And all her men of war will be silenced, in that day, says the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets: and all her men of war shall hold their peace in that day, saith the Lord. |
Therefore give their children over to famine; hurl them out to the power of the sword; let their wives become childless and widowed. May their men meet death by pestilence, their youths be slain by the sword in battle.
Moab is destroyed, and his towns have gone up, and the choicest of his young men have gone down to slaughter, says the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts.
Therefore her young men shall fall in her squares, and all her soldiers shall be destroyed on that day, says the Lord of hosts.
A sword against the diviners, so that they may become fools! A sword against her warriors, so that they may be dismayed!
“Death has come up into our windows; it has entered our palaces to cut off the children from the streets and the young men from the squares.”
to eat the flesh of kings, the flesh of captains, the flesh of the mighty, the flesh of horses and their riders—flesh of all, both free and slave, both small and great.”
Then the kings of the earth and the magnates and the generals and the rich and the powerful and everyone, slave and free, hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains,